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US | Massachusetts | Boston$20/hrInternPosted 1mo ago

About the role

OpenGov is seeking a Sales Development Intern to join the Sales Development team for a 10-week program in a high-performance sales environment, focusing on pipeline development, outbound prospecting, and gaining hands-on experience in government technology sales.

Responsibilities

  • Shadow and support Sales Development Representatives in daily prospecting activities, including outbound calls, emails, and social outreach to government leaders across assigned territories
  • Research target accounts and build prospect lists using Salesforce, LinkedIn, and Outreach to identify high-potential opportunities for the SDR team
  • Support the SDR Manager in day-to-day execution, tracking outreach patterns and flagging emerging trends across the assigned territory
  • Participate in live sales calls, product demonstrations, and deal reviews to build product knowledge and develop an understanding of the full sales cycle
  • Assist with lead qualification and CRM hygiene in Salesforce, ensuring prospect records are accurate and up to date
  • Contribute to outbound prospecting campaigns by drafting and refining outreach messaging under SDR guidance
  • Collaborate with the Marketing team to support lead generation initiatives and event follow-up efforts
  • Complete a capstone project — a territory or market analysis — and present findings to the Sales Development leadership team at the close of the internship

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Professional Sales, Communications, Marketing, or related field, with expected graduation December 2027 or later
  • Availability for a 10-week internship beginning June 7, 2027
  • Ability to be in-office five days a week
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills — clear, confident, and direct
  • Self-motivated, curious, and coachable in a fast-paced environment
  • Passion for technology and its potential to improve how governments serve their communities

Skills

Required:Sales prospectingCRM management (Salesforce)Research and account targetingCommunication

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare options for individuals and families
  • Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid parental leave, wellness stipends, and HSA contributions
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Collaborative office environment with weekly catered lunches
Last updated Oct 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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